Samsung SCH-S720C User Manual

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Messaging 53Section 6: MessagingThis section describes how to send and receive messages, andother features associated with messaging.Types of MessagesYour phone supports these types of messages:• Text messages: Send and receive simple messages containing text toother mobile phones or email addresses (also known as SMS).• Multimedia messages: Send and receive text messages withpictures, video, and/or sound to other mobile phones or emailaddresses (also known as MMS).• Mobile IMs: Exchange Instant Messages with other users of popularmessaging sites.• Email: Send and receive email from your email accounts, includingCorporate Exchange mail.• Gmail™ : Send and receive Gmail from your Google account.• Voice Mail: Retrieve voice messages from callers.• Google Talk™ : Chat with other Google Talk users.Note: Messaging service availability depends on your network and serviceplan. Multimedia Messaging charges apply per your Calling Plan.Monthly plans are available. Higher rates apply for InternationalMultimedia Messaging (when available). Compatible Device required.Consult with your service provider for more information.Text and Multimedia MessagingYour phone can send and receive text and multimedia messages.Creating and Sending MessagesCreate a message using the touchscreen or keyboard.1. From the Home screen, touch Messaging ➔New message.2. At the To field, enter a name, phone number or emailaddress. Use these methods for selecting recipients:• As you enter characters, matching contacts appear. Touch acontact to add it to the list.• Touch Recent to choose recipients from recent messages.• Touch Contacts to choose recipients from Contacts.• Touch Group to add a group to recipients.3. At the Type to compose field, enter the message. For moreinformation about entering text, see “Entering Text” onpage 48.